MARTIN ET AL. v. THOMAS ET AL.


65 U.S. 315 (____)

24 How. 315

JOHN T. MARTIN, ANDREW PROUDFIT, AND JOHN KEEFE, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. WILLIAM H. THOMAS AND ROBERT A. BAKER, ADMINISTRATORS OF MAJOR J. THOMAS, DECEASED, USE OF GEORGE T. ROGERS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Doolittle and Mr. Ewing for the plaintiffs in error, and by Mr. Reverdy Johnson, upon a brief filed by himself and Mr. Hopkins, for the defendants.


Mr. Justice McLEAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to the district court of the United States for the district of Wisconsin.

The action was replevin; the pleadings being filed, a jury was called, who rendered a verdict in damages for nine thousand seven hundred and eighty dollars and ninety-six cents, with costs.

In the course of the trial a bill of exceptions was filed, on which...

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